1. Vertebra and spinal nerves: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Image
The spinal cord and its peripheral nerves are protected by the vertebral column, a stack of bones which surround and provide support. Between the vertebrae is a fluid-filled disk
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2. Vertebra - Glossary Entry - Genetics Home Reference
Any of the bony or cartilaginous segments that make up the spinal column and that have a short more or less cylindrical body whose ends articulate by pads of elastic or cartilaginous tissue with those of adjacent vertebrae and a bony arch that enc...
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3. What is Cervical spondylosis?
Cervical spondylosis is a disorder caused by abnormal wear on the cartilage and bones of the neck (cervical vertebrae). The tissue wears away (degeneration) and mineral deposits form in the cushions between the vertebrae (
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4. Cervical Cancer
This topic talks about the testing, diagnosis, and treatment of cervical cancer. For general information about abnormal Pap test results, see the topic Abnormal Pap Test.
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5. Vertebra, cervical (neck)
These are the seven bones of the neck, called the cervical vertebra. The top bone, seen on the right of this picture, is called the atlas, and is where the head attaches to the neck. The second bone is called the axis, upon which the head and atla...
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6. Cervical vertebrae - Shands Healthcare
There are seven cervical vertebrae which are located in the neck. They are the smallest, and lightest vertebrae of the vertebral column.
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7. Motion Analysis of Cervical Vertebrae During Whiplash Loading
SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA: The zygapophysial joint is the suspected origin of neck pain after rear-end car collision. However, no studies have been conducted on the mechanisms of zygapophysial joint injuries.
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8. Vertebrae
The vertebral column is made up of 26 bones that provide axial support to the trunk. The vertebral column provides protection to the spinal cord, which runs through its central cavity. Between each vertebra is an intervertebral disk, which acts as...
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9. Rheumatology Image Bank : Ankylosing Spondylitis: Apophyseal Disease and Ossification, Cervical Vertebrae
Left, A lateral view of the upper cervical spine shows a fine line of ossification anterior to the bodies of C2 and C3 bridging the intervertebral space (arrow). This is very early syndesmophyte formation. Fusion of the apophyseal articulation of ...
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10. Search of: Open Studies | "Cervical Vertebrae" - List Results - ClinicalTrials.gov
Procedure: Maintaining low (15mmHg) ETT cuff pressure; Procedure: Maintaining a normal pressure in the ETT cuff
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